Retro Tech - Season 1 - Eps 2: Macintosh
Everyone knows the 1984 Macintosh computer was a game changer for the tech industry. But why was this particular computer so iconic? Marques learns how Steve Jobs and his team took on computer giants IBM, changing personal computing forever. Living legend Bill Nye the Science Guy joins him to play Asteroids on an original Macintosh. And fellow YouTube creator and Apple expert iJustine explains why the 1984 Macintosh was able to beat its competitors.
About Retro Tech
Title: Retro Tech
First Air Date: 2019-12-02
Last Air Date: 2021-04-17
Status: Canceled
Rating: 9/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 3
Total Episodes: 11
Network: YouTube Premium
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Vox Media Studios
Synopsis
Follow tech guru Marques Brownlee as he uncovers how iconic technology of the past came to life and shaped history. In each episode, Marques meets with fellow YouTube creators, experts, and celebrity guests, to explore the impact each piece of vintage tech has had on our culture and why these pieces remain so revolutionary.
Cast
Marques Brownlee
Self - Host
